Dwarf Broad Bean - 'Sutton Dwarf'
The variety of choice, ideal for smaller spaces and exposed windier sites. Abundant crops of delicious 6in. pods are produced early in the season on sturdy bushy 12-16 inch high plants that effectively spread with a bushy habit, that require no additional support.
Can also be grown in large pots & containers where space is limited
BROAD BEANS (Dwarf) - 'Sutton Dwarf'
PriceFrom £2.95
Expected despatch from late April
Cultivation Advice - Dwarf Broad Bean Sutton Dwarf
- Pods can be eaten whole when young or left to produce 4-5 tender beans per pod.
- Plant from early spring as soon as the soil can be worked in an open sunny site preferably on ground which has been manured for a previous crop.
- Can be grown in large pots/containers.
- Plant in double rows 7cm (2in.) deep, 23cm (9in.) apart in the row.
- The double rows should be spaced 23cm (9in.) apart and a distance of 40-60cm (18-24in.) should be left before the next set of double rows.
- Keep the area free of weeds.
- These will not require support and will atttian a height of only 12-16 inches
- Harvest when the pods are well fat and the beans still soft.
